The popularity of podcasts has exploded in the last several years. As drummers, we now have an abundance of great drumming podcasts to listen to and learn from. Each of the following podcasts has its own personality and take on drumming.
Most of these podcasts are available on multiple platforms. I’ve tried to include the links to their main page when possible. (Search for them on your preferred listening device if there isn’t a link.)
These are only a fraction of podcasts available on your favorite listening platform. Check these out if you haven’t already and let me know which other podcasts you listen to.
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Weekly conversations with the world’s greatest drummers, music industry pros, and thought leaders – complete with “show notes” of everything we discuss.
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The Big Fat Five Podcast talks with favorite drummers and/or songwriters about the top 5 drumming moments (in either a recording or performance) that completely formed either the way they play today or what they look for in a drummer.
https://podcasts.apple.com/us/podcast/big-fat-five-a-podcast
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The Drum Shuffle is a weekly podcast offering insights, perspectives, and conversations for drummers.
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A podcast that features perspectives, experiences, and stories from ground-level, working pros, plus advice, tips, and secrets on how to build a career in the music business.
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John De Christopher is the former Vice President, Artist Relations & Event Marketing Worldwide for Zildjian cymbals. His conversations with legendary drummers and Drum Industry icons are a peek behind the curtain that only few people can offer.
(This podcast is now being hosted on the newer episodes of the Modern Drummer Podcast)
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Tim Buell, from Nashville, tackles issues to improve your drumming.
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The Clockwork Percussion Podcast hosts drummers and discusses what keeps them playing drums.
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I have started a podcast. The Drum Set Shrink podcast is a show about drummers, drumming, and the challenges that come with playing the drums. Let me know what topics you’d like me to discuss.
https://drumlessonsinla.com/blog/the-drum-set-shrink-podcast